The Brookhaven leader., 1887-09-29
AVN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

TIA College is booming.
.osr rain fell Monday evening.
g.. Fannie Larkin has returned.
Tns Georgia Minstrels drew q crowd, as
usual. ,r ~.
day evening.
u4,blv perfumed olive soap % cents
ho, at Kohlman's.
~, ,os,office at Johnston Station has
h.eu re.estabhshed.
with five millinery stores our glrlS
LID look their prettiest-and they
DO.
a., Towns and Miss Emma paid a
T We visit to our city on Saturday and
Sunday.
r.,.,,s article on the 1.-TWO young saw
- D1s. Bennett and Jones, was
inst too funny.
c,srrRxs-A. Riggs & BrO.,47 Delord
....t near Dryades, New Orleans. Send
for price list.
ur W. W. Henderson has purchased
,.dce Chrisman's residence, now occn-
.iod by Postmaster Tyler.
nice clean stock at Kohlmans-
.on are sure to get value received-no
.,.,omer leaves dissatisfied.
Do Won need sewing machines If 80,
,,r Genuine Singer. J. K. Perkins is
,rsrt and will sell yon for cash or credit.
Mrs. Crutcher has met with such en-
.,,rocino snccess that she has erected IA
soboolbouse for her little pupils, large i'll
Numbers.
Miss Minnie IIOskins, one of onr most
nopnIar young ladies, returned from the
Coast last week where she has been spend
ipg the summer.
Miss Ada Session and Mr.. Johnston
PROXY. will be married this evening at
the College Chapel. The wedding will be
elegant in every detail.
If YOU need any machinery or mill sup
niles machine oils, betting or any thing i'll
the hardware line, Perkins is tho place to
get it cheapest and best.
We hear that Herr Brill will soon open
sParlor Shoe Store. Any one so business
Ike aud energetic deserves success IN
ANYTHING be is capable of undertaking.
Percy Gambrell was enjoying a visit
here the first of the week. Nobody can
enjoy anything like Percy, and the girls
smile their sweetest whenever the festive
youth appears.
Mrs Chas. Gortein will have grand
fall opening on October 9TH, and we are
convinced it will be one of the finest ever
before in Brookhaven. Give her call
and see for yourself.
Prof Chas. &. P. Eckhardt. the popular
and efficient music teacher Of Whitworth
College, after season Of recreation at
Wytheville, Va, has returned toTesumc
lis duties for the new term.
,Toe Magpe is a bigger thing thing now
Than he ever was before-an acadcmi-
can. Borrow n dictionary, Joe. Cham
hcrln-IIunt Academy numbers the ener-
setic Joe amo1g its students.
Rev. j. II. Parish preached a good ser
mon last Thursday evening to the Bap-
fists and others. In his remarks to the
church all were impressed by the admir-
able, christian spirit displayed.
Quarterly conference will be held with
the Methodist church at this place on
Saturday, Oct. 6th, after which pro-
tracted meeting will be begun. Rev A.
+. Watkins, is pastor, earnest, Jealous
aud successful.
Our genial friend Mr.. VIM. Rutledge,
of Mt. Carmel, was in town Monday and
favored THE LEADER with welcome
call. He came over to bring his lovely
daughte.s, Misses Annie and Katie, to
Whltworuh College.
Brookhaven is to have two banks in
stead of one, the same being necessary to
accommodate her rapidly increasing
trade. Summit, Hazlehurst, Wesson and
other little towns will soon be left com
p'etely in the shade.
Our young friend Lewis T. Fitzhugh
Jr., left Tuesday evening to take Il posi-
lion in the drug store of Il. X. Ledbetter,
at jackson. Lewis is bright and prom
lSng young gentleman and he couldn't
nave found more gentlemanly employer
intbe whole Union than X. r. Ledbetter.
Mr. W. B. Cowan, Esq, of Wall Hill,
MISS, came down Tuesday and placed his
daughter, Miss Minnie, in Whitworth
college to complete her education. Miss
Minnie stood fine examination in Ian
guage and Mathematics and bids fair to
become fine scholar.
Messrs. Sh erman e. Davis, two of our
pest known and most popular business
men, will establish a Bank in BrOokhaven
ABOUT Nov. 1st with capital stock of
$4,000. Their charter is published in
'o'day's LEADER. We wish the enter
Prise much success.
Mr. Chas. Gotten, the gentlemanly
captain of the broom drill, and the
young ladies under his training had our
sincere sympathies Monday evening on
account of the unfavorable weather